Stomiatiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Stomias (from unattested stem στομίατ- of στομίας (stomías, “hard-mouthed horse”)) +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Stomiatiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Stenopterygii – the dragonfish, lightfish, hatchetfish, and viperfish etc.

Synonyms

• Stomiiformes

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class

Hyponyms

• (order): Gonostomatoidei (syn. Phosichthyoidei) - suborder
  • Diplophidae, Gonostomatidae, Phosichthyidae, Sternoptychidae, Stomiidae - families

References

• Stomiiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Stomiatiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Stomiiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Stomiiformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI